Construction Supervisor

3 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia NEX Building Group Pty Ltd Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Construction Supervisor 



• Join the multi award winning residential builder - McDonald Jones Homes 

• Salary plus company vehicle, mobile phone, and laptop provided

• Discounts on gym memberships (Fitness Passport), vehicles, appliances and more  

The MJH Group (incorporating the iconic McDonald Jones Homes brand) is not just in the new home building industry; we are in the business of delivering an unbeatable customer experience from beginning to end. From architecturally designed new homes to finance options, from multi-residential projects to investment properties, the MJH Group has grown and evolved to offer a range of building services which cater to diverse needs, goals and budgets. We strive to set the benchmark in the new home building industry while ensuring that our people, both customers and staff, are at the centre of everything we do along the way.

We are proud to belong to the NEX Building Group, a diverse and expanding organisation with over 1300 passionate employees whose purpose is to build beautiful homes for Australians. Established in 1987 and continuing to evolve both organically and through acquisition, we are well positioned for growth and committed to achieving our vision of being Australia's leading home builder. 

Building new homes and better futures for Australians is a true honour and so rewarding. Here are some other rewards and benefits we offer our employees.

Our perks and benefits
We believe that our employee community is a key strength of our organisation, and we aim to attract the best talent to achieve our strategic goal of being Australia's leading residential builder and employer of choice in our sector. We are committed to taking care of our employees, that's why we offer a bundle of benefits:


• Discount on building a home with any of our building brands (after qualifying period)

• Income protection insurance– 100% funded by NEX. Covers up to 2 years at 75% of base salary in case of illness or injury

• Purchased leave – opportunity to apply for up to 2 weeks extra leave each year

• Paid Parental leave - 12 weeks for the primary carer and 4 weeks for secondary carer (we're proud to be industry leading with this benefit)

• Employee discounts on gym memberships (Fitness Passport), motor vehicles (Mitsubishi), home appliances, energy, health insurance and more

• AIA Vitality health and wellbeing program

• A genuine focus on diversity and inclusion (we're proud of our Women in Construction Program and annual Building Inclusivity Awards)

• Employee assistance program to support your mental, financial and physical wellbeing

• A huge catalogue of online learning and ongoing professional development programs

• NAWIC and HIA corporate membership  

• Attractive remuneration 

• And so much more 

About the opportunity
You will report to the Construction Area Manager and be a key member of the ACT Construction Team. In this highly rewarding role, your focus will be to on delivering outstanding quality homes that exceed our customers' expectations. More specifically, your responsibilities will include:


• Management of tradespeople and subcontractors on our sites across ACT and surrounding NSW suburbs 

• Coordinating site logistics, material delivery, and resource allocation

• Inspecting completed work to ensure high standard of quality in alignment with construction codes and our contractual obligations

• Ensuring that homes are completed on time and within the allocated budget

• Completing project milestone tasks and other activities in our systems (Companion)

• Ensuring all visitors to sites including trades and vendors understand compliance with the company Safety Management System and the WH&S legislation and internal operating systems

• Liaising with customers and council, as required to provide an unbeatable customer service

• Ensuring that the required documentation and paperwork is completed during the building process

About you
You will share a passion for our purpose to be Australia's number one residential builder and be aligned to our core values. In addition, you will demonstrate:


• Experience within the residential construction in a leadership capacity

• Either trade qualified or possessing a tertiary construction qualification

• A strong project management ability to coordinate multiple service providers and suppliers to complete homes expediently

• Knowledge of the basic methods, practices, tools, materials and work standards related to the building of residential homes

• The ability to identify defects or problems proactively and take the necessary actions to rectify or prevent problems in an efficient manner

• Outstanding leadership, communication, and planning abilities 

We are keen to improve female (and other marginalised groups) representation in our workplaces. If this role appeals to you but you don't feel you tick every box, we encourage you to still apply. We'd love to have a chat with you about your career goals.

Interested?
The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening and depending on the inherent requirements of the role, may involve the completion of a National Police Check and a pre-employment medical. 

Apply today
If you are determined to make a difference and want to join an innovative and inclusive organisation committed to building better futures, click on the APPLY button (you may be directed to our careers portal which we have kept very quick and simple. Be sure to click submit once you have completed your application).  To find out more about NEX Building Group go to NEX Building Group or follow us on LinkedIn 

Our Talent Acquisition Team and Hiring Leaders kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. NEX Building Group and its brands are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.


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